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Elyse sat there, jaw slack with amazement. After several heartbeats, she managed to ask, “So you’ll raise her child?”

Shaun nodded, his expression resolute. “Though Lowell may be the biological father, I’ll gladly raise this child as my own.”

For the first time, Elyse realized how narrow her own perspective had been. Shaun had evolved quietly, growing into someone capable of being Tracy’s shelter against life’s tempests.

“Please,” Shaun’s voice held a note of earnest pleading. “Help me speak with Tracy. Convince her to let go of revenge. I’ll take her away from all this, and we’ll raise her child together.”

Elyse scratched her head, uncertainty clouding her features. “Well… I’ll try.”

“Can you give me a definite answer?” Shaun pressed, his eyes searching her face.

After a long moment of contemplation, she replied hesitantly, “What if Tracy refuses? I can’t force her hand in this.”

only truly listens to you now. She holds you in a kind of reverent fear—she’s not even

in surprise. “I hadn’t noticed that

forward slightly. “She fled the scene. While she claimed it was because her plan had failed and she didn’t want you

escaped Elyse. “She ran so fast, I couldn’t even hope to catch

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tinged with gentle amusement. “She moved so quickly that she almost lost her baby. I ended up going out that night to fetch her medication.” The words ended in a soft sigh. His admission

“I’ll try to speak with her. But when it

hurried approach. “Tracy is awake,” he announced. “She’s having

rose from his seat, already turning toward the

rang out. “You promised me you wouldn’t

at Elyse, and gave a reluctant nod

settled, Elyse stood and followed Driscoll’s

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